Sentences with phrase «drinking lye»

Maybe, if you dissolved up the ash in water and then filtered it through activated charcoal and sand or something it would let all of the phosphorus, magnesium, and lye go through and you could safely drink the water... Though I don't know much about how drinking lye is a good idea.

Interesting that they will handle snakes, but I've never heard of a single one of them downing a shot of cyanide - laced water or drinking lye.